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City of Santa Fe Finance Committee met April 3

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 7, 2023

City of Santa Fe Finance Committee met Monday, April 3

City of Santa Fe Arts Commission met May 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 7, 2023

City of Santa Fe Arts Commission met Monday, May 8

Chaves County Sheriff: 'I have taken over the jail at this time with my deputies to provide assistance'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 6, 2023

The Chaves County Sheriff and his deputies had to assume control of the Chaves County Detention Center after a jail administrator abruptly resigned last week and walked off the job.

APS looks to fill 700 jobs before students return for fall session

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 6, 2023

Job seekers turned out with resumes in hand, looking to impress at the recent Albuquerque Public Schools Job Fair.

Albuquerque barber recounts destruction vandals caused to his shop

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 6, 2023

Lance Garcia, owner of the Albuquerque barbershop, Fate Barber Co., described how vandals stripped his business June 2, "taking whatever they can get, literally mirrors off the walls," KRQE reported.

Santa Fe artist: “I love dogs and I love coffee and I love paintings'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 6, 2023

Tony Allegretti, an artist living in Santa Fe, paints portraits of dogs with coffee.

Corrales Fire Chief Anthony Martinez: 'This river is very dangerous...you could get caught up in debris, and you could die.'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 6, 2023

First responders from multiple agencies have been staging at the water's edge in case a water rescue is needed along dangerous spots in the Rio Grande River, fire officials told KOAT.

City of Santa Fe Public Works and Utilities Committee met May 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 6, 2023

City of Santa Fe Public Works and Utilities Committee met Monday, May 8

City of Santa Fe Buckman Direct Diversion Board met May 4

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 6, 2023

City of Santa Fe Buckman Direct Diversion Board met Thursday, May 4

UFC heavyweight champion tells Albuquerque teen to turn mocking words into motivation: 'Focus on the good, my friend'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 5, 2023

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Champion Jon Jones helped turn a comment intended to mock a young man’s dreams into motivation to become a champion.

City of Santa Fe Planning Commission met May 4

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 5, 2023

City of Santa Fe Planning Commission met Thursday, May 4

City of Santa Fe Audit Committee met May 4

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 5, 2023

City of Santa Fe Audit Committee met Thursday, May 4

New Mexico secretary of public education on special ed teachers: 'We want to be able to recruit them and retain them for the long term'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 4, 2023

New Mexico is looking to make plans to better support the 50,000 students in the state who are in need of special education.

Bernalillo County's Arguelles warns of dangerous Rio Grande conditions: 'It may not be the best time to be on the water'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 3, 2023

Rescue crews responded to 29 rescue calls over the last three weeks along dangerous stretches of the Rio Grande near Corrales.

Albuquerque mayor: Pay equity in budget was 'the right thing to do'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 3, 2023

Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller signed off on the $1.4 billion spending plan on May 23, saying the budget process, while the hardest he’s worked on since taking office, dedicates extra funds to improve pay equity in government, which he called "the right thing to do."